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What One Startup Founder Learned in Her Quest to Change How Profs Communicate With Students

Jan 19 · Jeffrey R. Young

What One Startup Founder Learned in Her Quest to Change How Profs Communicate With Students

Edtech Business

What One Startup Founder Learned in Her Quest to Change How Profs Communicate With Students

Jan 19

What One Startup Founder Learned in Her Quest to Change How Profs Communicate With Students

Diversity and Equity

Can A New Online Learning Platform Improve Employment For Those With Visual Impairment?

Jan 14 · Daniel Mollenkamp

Can A New Online Learning Platform Improve Employment For Those With Visual Impairment?

Diversity and Equity

Can A New Online Learning Platform Improve Employment For Those With Visual Impairment?

Jan 14

Can A New Online Learning Platform Improve Employment For Those With Visual Impairment?

Opinion

Schools Use Trial and Error for Choosing Edtech, But They Don’t Have to

Dec 29, 2021 · Bart Epstein

Schools Use Trial and Error for Choosing Edtech, But They Don’t Have to

Opinion

Schools Use Trial and Error for Choosing Edtech, But They Don’t Have to

Dec 29, 2021

Schools Use Trial and Error for Choosing Edtech, But They Don’t Have to

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A Decade of MOOCs: A Review of Stats and Trends for Large-Scale Online Courses in 2021

Dec 28, 2021 · Dhawal Shah

A Decade of MOOCs: A Review of Stats and Trends for Large-Scale Online Courses in 2021

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A Decade of MOOCs: A Review of Stats and Trends for Large-Scale Online Courses in 2021

Dec 28, 2021

A Decade of MOOCs: A Review of Stats and Trends for Large-Scale Online Courses in 2021

Opinion

This Moment in Education Is Demanding. To Move the Field Forward, We Must Support Educators in Three Key Ways.

Dec 24, 2021 · Jessie Woolley-Wilson

This Moment in Education Is Demanding. To Move the Field Forward, We Must Support Educators in Three Key Ways.

Opinion

This Moment in Education Is Demanding. To Move the Field Forward, We Must Support Educators in Three Key Ways.

Dec 24, 2021

This Moment in Education Is Demanding. To Move the Field Forward, We Must Support Educators in Three Key Ways.

EdSurge Podcast

The Surprising History of Google's Push to Scan Millions of Library Books

Dec 21, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

The Surprising History of Google's Push to Scan Millions of Library Books

EdSurge Podcast

The Surprising History of Google's Push to Scan Millions of Library Books

Dec 21, 2021

The Surprising History of Google's Push to Scan Millions of Library Books

Early Learning

Expanding into Early Childhood Is Good for Edtech Companies. Is It Good for Kids?

Dec 15, 2021 · Emily Tate

Expanding into Early Childhood Is Good for Edtech Companies. Is It Good for Kids?

Early Learning

Expanding into Early Childhood Is Good for Edtech Companies. Is It Good for Kids?

Dec 15, 2021

Expanding into Early Childhood Is Good for Edtech Companies. Is It Good for Kids?

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In China, Online Degrees on Hold, Even as MOOCs Rise

Dec 10, 2021 · Robert Ubell

In China, Online Degrees on Hold, Even as MOOCs Rise

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In China, Online Degrees on Hold, Even as MOOCs Rise

Dec 10, 2021

In China, Online Degrees on Hold, Even as MOOCs Rise

Artificial Intelligence

One of the World’s Best-Funded Edtech Companies Is Investing In AI Moonshots. Can It Work?

Nov 29, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

One of the World’s Best-Funded Edtech Companies Is Investing In AI Moonshots. Can It Work?

Artificial Intelligence

One of the World’s Best-Funded Edtech Companies Is Investing In AI Moonshots. Can It Work?

Nov 29, 2021

One of the World’s Best-Funded Edtech Companies Is Investing In AI Moonshots. Can It Work?

Edtech Business

Automated Proctoring Swept In During Pandemic. It’s Likely to Stick Around, Despite Concerns

Nov 19, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

Automated Proctoring Swept In During Pandemic. It’s Likely to Stick Around, Despite Concerns

Edtech Business

Automated Proctoring Swept In During Pandemic. It’s Likely to Stick Around, Despite Concerns

Nov 19, 2021

Automated Proctoring Swept In During Pandemic. It’s Likely to Stick Around, Despite Concerns

Virtual Reality

As Facebook Changes Name to Meta, Company Wants to Pull Education Into Its 'Metaverse'

Oct 29, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

As Facebook Changes Name to Meta, Company Wants to Pull Education Into Its 'Metaverse'

Virtual Reality

As Facebook Changes Name to Meta, Company Wants to Pull Education Into Its 'Metaverse'

Oct 29, 2021

As Facebook Changes Name to Meta, Company Wants to Pull Education Into Its 'Metaverse'

Higher Education

As a Giant Edtech Conference Returns in Person, a Focus on Putting Humanity First

Oct 28, 2021 · Rebecca Koenig

As a Giant Edtech Conference Returns in Person, a Focus on Putting Humanity First

Higher Education

As a Giant Edtech Conference Returns in Person, a Focus on Putting Humanity First

Oct 28, 2021

As a Giant Edtech Conference Returns in Person, a Focus on Putting Humanity First

Global Education

Once Worth $3B, Online Tutoring Giant VIPKid Will End Flagship Program in China

Oct 20, 2021 · Emily Tate

Once Worth $3B, Online Tutoring Giant VIPKid Will End Flagship Program in China

Global Education

Once Worth $3B, Online Tutoring Giant VIPKid Will End Flagship Program in China

Oct 20, 2021

Once Worth $3B, Online Tutoring Giant VIPKid Will End Flagship Program in China

Remote Instruction

Edtech Unicorn Outschool Exploded During the Pandemic. What Happens Next?

Oct 14, 2021 · Emily Tate

Edtech Unicorn Outschool Exploded During the Pandemic. What Happens Next?

Remote Instruction

Edtech Unicorn Outschool Exploded During the Pandemic. What Happens Next?

Oct 14, 2021

Edtech Unicorn Outschool Exploded During the Pandemic. What Happens Next?

Access and Affordability

Can the ‘Netflix For Textbooks’ Model Actually Improve Access?

Sep 30, 2021 · Nadia Tamez-Robledo

Can the ‘Netflix For Textbooks’ Model Actually Improve Access?

Access and Affordability

Can the ‘Netflix For Textbooks’ Model Actually Improve Access?

Sep 30, 2021

Can the ‘Netflix For Textbooks’ Model Actually Improve Access?

Digital Learning in Higher Ed

Startup Class Technologies Bets Big on the Future of Online Learning (and Zoom)

Sep 24, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

Startup Class Technologies Bets Big on the Future of Online Learning (and Zoom)

Digital Learning in Higher Ed

Startup Class Technologies Bets Big on the Future of Online Learning (and Zoom)

Sep 24, 2021

Startup Class Technologies Bets Big on the Future of Online Learning (and Zoom)

MOOCs

edX Staked Its Reputation on Its Nonprofit Status. What Will It Mean To Be Part of For-Profit 2U?

Sep 16, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

edX Staked Its Reputation on Its Nonprofit Status. What Will It Mean To Be Part of For-Profit 2U?

MOOCs

edX Staked Its Reputation on Its Nonprofit Status. What Will It Mean To Be Part of For-Profit 2U?

Sep 16, 2021

edX Staked Its Reputation on Its Nonprofit Status. What Will It Mean To Be Part of For-Profit 2U?

EdSurge Podcast

Glitches, ‘Gas Fees’ and Lessons We Learned Selling an NFT

Sep 14, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

Glitches, ‘Gas Fees’ and Lessons We Learned Selling an NFT

EdSurge Podcast

Glitches, ‘Gas Fees’ and Lessons We Learned Selling an NFT

Sep 14, 2021

Glitches, ‘Gas Fees’ and Lessons We Learned Selling an NFT

Edtech Business

Blackboard to Merge With Anthology, Forming a New Edtech Giant

Sep 13, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

Blackboard to Merge With Anthology, Forming a New Edtech Giant

Edtech Business

Blackboard to Merge With Anthology, Forming a New Edtech Giant

Sep 13, 2021

Blackboard to Merge With Anthology, Forming a New Edtech Giant

EdSurge Podcast

Could NFTs Play a Role in Education?

Aug 10, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

Could NFTs Play a Role in Education?

EdSurge Podcast

Could NFTs Play a Role in Education?

Aug 10, 2021

Could NFTs Play a Role in Education?

We Wondered If NFTs Could Change Education, So We Decided to Sell This Article on the Blockchain

Aug 9, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

We Wondered If NFTs Could Change Education, So We Decided to Sell This Article on the Blockchain

We Wondered If NFTs Could Change Education, So We Decided to Sell This Article on the Blockchain

Aug 9, 2021

We Wondered If NFTs Could Change Education, So We Decided to Sell This Article on the Blockchain

MOOCs

In New Push to Grow Online Degree Offerings, Coursera Changes Revenue-Sharing Options

Aug 9, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

In New Push to Grow Online Degree Offerings, Coursera Changes Revenue-Sharing Options

MOOCs

In New Push to Grow Online Degree Offerings, Coursera Changes Revenue-Sharing Options

Aug 9, 2021

In New Push to Grow Online Degree Offerings, Coursera Changes Revenue-Sharing Options

Edtech Business

Can Chinese Edtech Regulations Stifle a Culture of Striving?

Aug 4, 2021 · Rebecca Koenig

Can Chinese Edtech Regulations Stifle a Culture of Striving?

Edtech Business

Can Chinese Edtech Regulations Stifle a Culture of Striving?

Aug 4, 2021

Can Chinese Edtech Regulations Stifle a Culture of Striving?

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The Next Wave of Edtech Will Be Very, Very Big — and Global

Jul 30, 2021 · Betsy Corcoran

The Next Wave of Edtech Will Be Very, Very Big — and Global

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The Next Wave of Edtech Will Be Very, Very Big — and Global

Jul 30, 2021

The Next Wave of Edtech Will Be Very, Very Big — and Global

Edtech Business

Early Edtech Giant PowerSchool Goes Public

Jul 28, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

Early Edtech Giant PowerSchool Goes Public

Edtech Business

Early Edtech Giant PowerSchool Goes Public

Jul 28, 2021

Early Edtech Giant PowerSchool Goes Public

Edtech Business

Duolingo IPO Shows Investors Think Edtech Is Still Growing

Jul 28, 2021 · Penelope Blackwell

Duolingo IPO Shows Investors Think Edtech Is Still Growing

Edtech Business

Duolingo IPO Shows Investors Think Edtech Is Still Growing

Jul 28, 2021

Duolingo IPO Shows Investors Think Edtech Is Still Growing

Edtech Business

Online Tutoring in China Was Booming. Then Came a Dramatic Shift in Regulations.

Jul 26, 2021 · Rebecca Koenig

Online Tutoring in China Was Booming. Then Came a Dramatic Shift in Regulations.

Edtech Business

Online Tutoring in China Was Booming. Then Came a Dramatic Shift in Regulations.

Jul 26, 2021

Online Tutoring in China Was Booming. Then Came a Dramatic Shift in Regulations.

Edtech Business

Instructure Is Back on the Stock Market, But Not Much Change Expected For Canvas Users

Jul 22, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

Instructure Is Back on the Stock Market, But Not Much Change Expected For Canvas Users

Edtech Business

Instructure Is Back on the Stock Market, But Not Much Change Expected For Canvas Users

Jul 22, 2021

Instructure Is Back on the Stock Market, But Not Much Change Expected For Canvas Users

MOOCs

2U Buys edX for $800M, In Surprise End to Nonprofit MOOC Provider Started by MIT and Harvard

Jun 29, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

2U Buys edX for $800M, In Surprise End to Nonprofit MOOC Provider Started by MIT and Harvard

MOOCs

2U Buys edX for $800M, In Surprise End to Nonprofit MOOC Provider Started by MIT and Harvard

Jun 29, 2021

2U Buys edX for $800M, In Surprise End to Nonprofit MOOC Provider Started by MIT and Harvard

EdSurge Podcast

The Long and Surprising History of ‘Teaching Machines’

Jun 15, 2021 · Jeffrey R. Young

The Long and Surprising History of ‘Teaching Machines’

EdSurge Podcast

The Long and Surprising History of ‘Teaching Machines’

Jun 15, 2021

The Long and Surprising History of ‘Teaching Machines’

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